{"id":518866,"date":"2022-09-02T12:28:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T06:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=518866"},"modified":"2022-09-02T12:28:18","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T06:58:18","slug":"is-the-stage-set-for-an-ev-boom-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/is-the-stage-set-for-an-ev-boom-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the stage set for an EV boom in India?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Warren Buffet\u2019s Berkshire Hathaway invested $232 million into China\u2019s BYD, it was a nascent startup that had just started selling electric vehicles. Fourteen years on, Berkshire\u2019s stake is worth $7.5 billion dollars and BYD has dethroned Tesla as the world\u2019s biggest EV maker by sales.<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<p>Between April and June, BYD shipped 3.54 lakh EV units, an increase of 266% year-on-year, while Tesla\u2019s global sales grew 27% to over 2.54 lakh units. It also overtook South Korea\u2019s LG Energy as the world\u2019s second-biggest EV battery manufacturer, behind China\u2019s CATL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Warren Buffet\u2019s Berkshire Hathaway invested $232 million into China\u2019s BYD, it was a nascent startup that had just started selling electric vehicles. Fourteen years on, Berkshire\u2019s stake is worth $7.5 billion dollars and BYD has dethroned Tesla as the world\u2019s biggest EV maker by sales. . Between April and June, BYD shipped 3.54 lakh EV units, an increase of 266% year-on-year, while Tesla\u2019s global sales grew 27% to over 2.54 lakh units. It also overtook South Korea\u2019s LG Energy as the world\u2019s second-biggest EV battery manufacturer, behind China\u2019s CATL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}